Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2010–11
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| Indian cricket team in South Africa in 2010–11 | |||||
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| Dates | 16 December 2010 – 23 January 2011 | ||||
| Captains | MS Dhoni | Graeme Smith Johan Botha (Twenty20) |
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| Test series | |||||
| Result | 3-match series drawn 1–1 | ||||
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (326) | Jacques Kallis (498) | |||
| Most wickets | Harbhajan Singh (15) | Dale Steyn (21) | |||
| Player of the series | Jacques Kallis (SA) | ||||
| One Day International series | |||||
| Result | South Africa won the 5-match series 3–2 | ||||
| Most runs | Virat Kohli (193) | Hashim Amla (250) | |||
| Most wickets | Munaf Patel (11) | Lonwabo Tsotsobe (13) | |||
| Player of the series | Morné Morkel (SA) | ||||
| Twenty20 International series | |||||
| Result | India won the 1-match series 1–0 | ||||
| Most runs | Rohit Sharma (53) | Morne van Wyk (67) | |||
| Most wickets | Ashish Nehra (2) Yusuf Pathan (2) |
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| Player of the series | Rohit Sharma (Ind) | ||||
The Indian cricket team toured South Africa from 16 December 2010 to 23 January 2011. The tour consisted of three Tests, one Twenty20 International (T20I) and five One Day Internationals (ODIs).
Contents
Squads
Test Series
1st Test
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16–20 December
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain delayed play on Day 1. Bad light ended play early on Day 4.
- Jaydev Unadkat (Ind) made his Test debut.
- Sachin Tendulkar scored his 50th Test century.
- Rahul Dravid reached 12,000 runs in Test cricket.
2nd Test
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26–30 December
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain delayed play on Day 1. Bad light ended play on Days 2 and 3.
3rd Test
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2–6 January
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain and bad light reduced play on Day 1.
Krish Mackerdhuj Trophy
Only T20I
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9 January
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
- Munaf Patel (Ind) made his T20I debut.
- This was the first cricket match held at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.
ODI series
1st ODI
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
2nd ODI
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- India won the toss and elected to bat.
Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar suffered a hamstring injury during the match, and was forced to fly home afterwards. Tendulkar's appearance equalled the record number of appearances in ODI matches at 444, tied with Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka.[1]
3rd ODI
4th ODI
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- South Africa won the toss and elected to bat.
- Play called off at 32.5 overs of the Indian innings due to rain. The par score was 190 runs from 32.5 overs according to the Duckworth–Lewis method.
5th ODI
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain during the South African innings reduced the match to 46 overs-a-side. The Duckworth–Lewis method set India a target of 268.
Media coverage
Television
- India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Middle East and Hong Kong: TEN Cricket
- Pakistan: TEN Sports
- England: Sky Sports
- India: DD National (ODIs and T20 only)
- Australia: Fox Sports
- Ireland and Europe: Eurosport
- South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe: SuperSport
- United States: Willow Cricket
- Malaysia: Astro
References
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